Seán McComb

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Seán McComb (born 14 August 1992) is a Northern Irish professional boxer. He has held the IBF European super-lightweight title since September 2025 and is also a former WBO European super-lightweight champion. As an amateur, McComb won a bronze medal at the 2015 European Games.

Nickname(s)
The Public Nuisance, Sugar, Bang Bang Gravy Chip
NationalityIrish
Born (1992-08-14) 14 August 1992 (age 33)
Antrim, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Height6 ft 0+12 in (184 cm)
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Seán McComb
Personal information
Nickname(s)
The Public Nuisance, Sugar, Bang Bang Gravy Chip
NationalityIrish
Born (1992-08-14) 14 August 1992 (age 33)
Antrim, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Height6 ft 0+12 in (184 cm)
WeightLight-welterweight
Boxing career
StanceSouthpaw
Boxing record[1]
Total fights23
Wins21
Win by KO6
Losses2
Medal record
Representing  Ireland
European Games
Bronze medal – third place2015 BakuLightweight
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Career

McComb trains at the Holy Trinity club, Belfast.[2]

McComb won bronze at the 2015 European Games in Baku.[3][4]

Professional career

McComb won the vacant WBO European super-lightweight title with a unanimous decision victory over the previously unbeaten Zsolt Osadan at the SSE Arena in Belfast on 10 December 2022.[5]

He successfully retained the title with unanimous decision wins over Kaisee Benjamin at the bp pulse LIVE Arena in Birmingham on 6 May 2023[6] and Sam Maxwell back at the SSE Arena in Belfast on 2 December 2023.[7]

McComb challenged WBO Intercontinental super-lightweight champion Arnold Barboza Jr at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York on 20 April 2024, losing by split decision with one of the ringside judges scoring the fight 98–92 in his favour, while the other two had it 97–93 and 96–94 respectively for his opponent.[8]

After more than 14 months inactivity, he returned to the competitive boxing ring at the Connexin Live Arena in Hull on 28 June 2025, defeating Alexis Nahuel Torres on points in a six-round bout.[9]

McComb challenged IBF European super-lightweight champion Ben Crocker at Park Community Arena in Sheffield, England, on 27 September 2025.[10] He won by unanimous decision.[11]

He made the first defense of the title against Hugo Micallef at Salle des Étoiles in Monte Carlo on 6 December 2025, winning by stoppage in the eighth round.[12][13]

Personal life

McComb was fined and issued with ban after an incident outside a nightclub in 2018.[14]

Professional boxing record

More information 23 fights, 21 wins ...
23 fights 21 wins 2 losses
By knockout 6 1
By decision 15 1
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No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
23 Win 21–2 Monaco Hugo Micallef TKO 8 (10)

2:35

6 Dec 2025 Monaco Salle des Etoiles, Monte Carlo, Monaco Retained IBF European super-lightweight title
22 Win 20–2 United Kingdom Ben Crocker UD 10 27 Sep 2025 United Kingdom Park Community Arena, Sheffield, England Won IBF European super-lightweight title
21 Win 19–2 Argentina Alexis Nahuel Torres UD 6 28 Jun 2025 United Kingdom Connexin Live Arena, Hull, England
20 Loss 18–2 United States Arnold Barboza Jr. SD 10 20 Apr 2024 United States Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York, U.S. For WBO Inter-Continental super lightweight title
19 Win 18–1 United Kingdom Sam Maxwell UD 10 2 Dec 2023 United Kingdom SSE Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland Retained WBO European super lightweight title
18 Win 17–1 Spain Alejandro Moya UD 10 4 Aug 2023 United Kingdom Falls Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland
17 Win 16–1 United Kingdom Kaisee Benjamin UD 10 6 May 2023 United Kingdom Resorts World Arena, Birmingham, England Retained WBO European super lightweight title
16 Win 15–1 Slovakia Zsolt Osadan UD 10 10 Dec 2022 United Kingdom SSE Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland Won vacant WBO European super lightweight title
15 Win 14–1 Nicaragua Ramiro Blanco PTS 6 6 Aug 2022 United Kingdom SSE Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland
14 Win 13–1 Scotland Ronnie Clark PTS 8 5 Nov 2021 United Kingdom Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland
13 Win 12–1 Argentina Vicente Martin Rodriguez PTS 8 6 Aug 2021 United Kingdom Falls Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland
12 Loss 11–1 United Kingdom Gavin Gwynne TKO 7 (12), 2:09 19 Feb 2021 United Kingdom Bolton Whites Hotel, Lancashire, England
11 Win 11–0 Turkey Siar Ozgul UD 10 11 Aug 2020 United Kingdom LS-Live, Wakefield, England
10 Win 10–0 Argentina Mauro Godoy RTD 6 (10), 3:00 1 Feb 2020 United Kingdom Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland
9 Win 9–0 Argentina Emiliano Rodriguez PTS 8 11 Oct 2019 United Kingdom Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland
8 Win 8–0 France Renald Garrido PTS 8 3 Aug 2019 United Kingdom Falls Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland
7 Win 7–0 Czech Republic Miroslav Serban TKO 1 (8), 1:24 17 May 2019 United Kingdom Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland
6 Win 6–0 United Kingdom Troy James PTS 6 29 Mar 2018 United Kingdom Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland
5 Win 5–0 Hungary Zoltan Szabo PTS 6 7 Dec 2018 United Kingdom Titanic Exhibition Centre, Belfast, Northern Ireland
4 Win 4–0 Peru Carlos Galindo TKO 2 (4), 2:13 20 Oct 2018 United States TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, US
3 Win 3–0 Bulgaria Petar Aleksandrov PTS 4 5 Oct 2018 United Kingdom Titanic Exhibition Centre, Belfast, Northern Ireland
2 Win 2–0 Nicaragua Lester Cantillano TKO 2 (4), 2:56 8 Sep 2018 United Kingdom Arena Birmingham, Birmingham, England
1 Win 1–0 Nicaragua Reynaldo Mora TKO 4 (4), 1:53 18 Aug 2018 United Kingdom Windsor Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland
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